Disc guide
DISC EJECT lever
The disc exposed portion must face in the same direction as the lens, as shown in figure.
The recording/playback side must face the inside of DVD Video Camera.
Inserting Disc
1 Press down the DISC EJECT lever once and release it.
A few moments after the ACCESS/PC indicator blinks, the cover of disc insertion compartment will open slightly.
2 Gently open the cover by hand until it stops.
3 Insert the disc, in Round DVD Holder, into the disc guide until it stops.
Note that the recording/playback surface of disc must face the inside of DVD Video Camera. The orientation for inserting the disc into the disc guide is also specific: load the disc correctly, referring to the figure below.
PUSH CLOSE
portion
Disc cover
Inserting and Removing Disc

Correct orientation

Incorrect orientation

4 Push the section marked “PUSH CLOSE” on the cover of disc insertion compartment, to close the cover.

5 Turn the DVD Video Camera on ( or ).

When “DISC ACCESS” disappears, the DVD Video Camera is ready for recording.

Identifying recording/playback sides of disc:

Single sided disc:

The recording/playback side is opposite to the printed label.

Double-sided disc:

The recording/playback side of “SIDE A” is opposite to the “SIDE A” marked side.

The recording/playback side of “SIDE B” is the “SIDE A” marked side.

“SIDE A” mark

The opposite side is the “SIDE A” recording/playback side.

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Panasonic VDR-M50PP, VDR-M70PP Identifying recording/playback sides of disc, Correct orientation Incorrect orientation